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Provenance Research: The detective work of tracking down looted art

The Akademie der Kunst's current exhibition, Provenance Research, takes an unflinching look at the often dark history […]
Playlist

Live music in Berlin this week

What are you listening to this week? We take a look at some of the best live […]
Podcast

Megan’s Megacan: We’re meant to be grateful for Citizenship?

The Exberliner politics podcast is back! This time, they discuss multiple citizenships, the German army - and […]
Interview

“I don’t believe in auteur theatre”: Intendant René Pollesch on life at the Volksbühne

René Pollesch talks about the writer's two-decade involvement with the Volksbühne, political theatre, and what we might […]
Review

Childhood Archives ★ ★

Directed by Caroline Guiela Nguyen, 'Childhood Archives' has some moving moments, but is ultimately let down but […]
Preview

English Theatre Berlin: How much do you love the EU?

English Theatre Berlin brings its conversational, verbatim approach to challenge the European Union’s raison d’être.

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Art

Interview

“Beauty is far from banal”: Edmund de Waal on his latest show at the Feuerle Collection

The British ceramicist and writer talked to Exberliner's Duncan Ballantyne-Way about his temporary exhibition at the Feuerle […]
What's on

Berlin art: What exhibitions are on now?

What's going on in the art world and which Berlin exhibitions should you check out this week?
Crime

Hot art, cold cases: Unsolved art theft in Berlin

With the help of a famed art detective, Exberliner re-investigates two famous cases of art theft in […]
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History

Music

Music & clubs

What not to do at Berghain: How to avoid the biggest mistakes

Congratulations, you got into Berghain. Maybe it’s your first time, and it’s all a […]
Playlist

Live music in Berlin this week

What are you listening to this week? We take a look at some of the best live […]
Clubs this weekend

Berlin clubs: What’s on this weekend?

Berlin's clubs are the stuff of legend, so which nights should you check out this weekend?
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Food

Vegan

The Sanctuary: Young, hot and vegan

Line up for some utterly indulgent (and 100% vegan) Italian treats at The Sanctuary on Torstrasse. You […]
Food

Thanksgiving in Berlin: Where to get turkey, pumpkin pie, and more

Are you celebrating Thanksgiving this year? We've rounded up the best places in Berlin where you can […]
Food

Fine dining, delis and döner: 13 places to eat in Charlottenburg

Charlottenburg has no shortage of restaurants to pick from - here are some of our favourites.
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Architecture

Stage

Interview

Stefanie Reinsperger on sweat, sexism and Spielwut

Berliner Ensemble member and award-winning actress Stefanie Reinsperger is on stage in three different productions this month. […]
Review

Ophelia’s Got Talent ★★★★★

Florentina Holzinger's role as in-house choreographer at the Volksbühne seems to have come with a blank cheque. […]
Stage

Get existential or die trying: November on the Berlin stage

While temperatures fall, Berlin’s stages crank up the heat with hot-button issues that leave no one unchallenged. […]
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Books

Interview

“My rebellion is humour”: Jan Faktor on his novel, Trottel

Czech-German novelist Jan Faktor speaks about his acclaimed new novel, Trottel, his rebellious streak and why a […]
Books

What to read this month: November 2022

This November our book editor recommends two haunting novels and a compelling story about identity politics.
Editor's choice

The Wartburg Experiment: Martin Luther reloaded

A new book called The moment does not state its name compiles the highlights of a new […]
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Film

This week at the kino

What’s on at Berlin cinemas this week?

We round up the best new releases, film festivals and horrific highlights at Berlin cinemas this week.
Interview

One Year, One Night: Isaki Lacuesta on his innovative film of the Bataclan attack

One Year, One Night (Un año, una noche) is showing in a special EXBlicks preview on Nov […]
Editor's choice

November cinema: Berlin’s best films this month

TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival) recently wrapped its 47th edition. Exberliner film editor Jack Anderson has some […]
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Politics

Opinion

Red Flag: The BVG has a problem with racist violence

The BVG is even more chaotic than usual right now. Even if you've paid for the €29 […]
Opinion

Eco-terrorism: Do we need a Green Army Faction?

Faced with environmental disaster and a lack of action from those in charge, some activists believe eco-terrorism […]
Podcast

Megan’s Megacan: Running a Berlin refugee centre

The Exberliner podcast is back! This week, Konrad and Megan sit down with the manager of a […]
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Berlin

Qatar

Where can I watch the 2022 World Cup?

There are plenty of good reasons to boycott the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, but if […]
Berlin history

Historical maps of Berlin: from 1600 to 1920

Berlin has changed a lot over the years. Here are twelve maps that show how the city […]
Winter Fun

Time to hit the ice! 12 places to go ice skating in Berlin

Get your skates on and glide like a champion on one of Berlin's ice-rinks. These are our […]
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